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kämiñꞌyo

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Mezquital Otomi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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kähä (prickly pear) +‎ miñꞌyo (coyote)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kä́míñꞌyo

  1. a kind of cactus (Opuntia sp.) (clarification of this definition is needed)
  2. the fruit of this cactus

References

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  • Hernández Cruz, Luis, Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45)‎[1] (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 135